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Occupational Safety And Health 000 A Year
1,500 wordsToday, AIDS is the second leading cause of death among adults between the ages of 25 and 44. With more than half of the nations 126 million workers in this age group, managers cannot afford to ignore this deadly disease. As more effective drug therapies, such as protease inhibitors, are extending the lives of HIV positive people, an increased number are able to return to the workforce and stay productive. One in six large companies has had an employee with HIV/AIDS and one in 15 companies with 1...
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York Mcgraw Hill W B Saunders
1,482 wordsAids by sean ross You can get tested for HIV in a number of locations -- including public clinics, AIDS organizations, physicians' offices, and hospitals. Many locations give the test for free. You can choose between anonymous tests, in which you do not give your name to the HealthCare provider, or confidential tests, in which you do give your name. Test sites should provide trained counselors who can offer you support and guidance, no matter what the test result. (Balch- 97) An HIV test looks f...
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Flow Of Information Exposed To The Virus
1,863 wordsAIDS is a life and death issue. To have the AIDS disease is at present a sentence of slow but inevitable death. I've already lost one friend to AIDS. I may soon lose others. My own sexual behavior and that of many of my friends has been profoundly altered by it. In my part of the country, one man in 10 may already be carrying the AIDS virus. While the figures may currently be less in much of the rest of the country, this is changing rapidly. There currently is neither a cure, nor even an effecti...
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Bodily Fluids Hiv Aids
1,812 words... to gt test compare to at-risk individuals in the tennis. Because so fw senior hav bn test, it's hard to know how many ar infected -- and how many ar unwittingly passing th virus on to othr's. "Nobody knows what's going on with th or adult, " says Joseph Catania of th University of California at San Francisco, on of th country's lading AIDS rsarchrs and co-author of th 1994 study. vn when senior develop AIDS-read symptoms lik wasting, dementia and pneumonia, doctors frequently don't think to ...
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